Can Center Cradles of Thule Helium Pro Bike Rack # TH9043PRO Be Removed
Updated 09/26/2025 | Published 04/30/2025
Question:
Hi, can the center cradle be removed?
asked by: Chip P
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Expert Reply:
Hey Chip, yes the center frame cradles of the Thule Helium Pro bike rack part # TH9043PRO that you referenced could be removed if needed.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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Thule Helium Pro Bike Rack for 3 Bikes - 1-1/4" and 2" Hitches - Tilting
- Hitch Bike Racks
- Hanging Rack
- Folding Rack
- Tilt-Away Rack
- Frame Mount
- Bike and Hitch Lock
- 3 Bikes
- Fits 1-1/4 Inch Hitch
- Fits 2 Inch Hitch
- Fits 1-1/4 and 2 Inch Hitch
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Jameson C.
9/26/2025
Hey Chip, did you end up removing the center cradle from the Thule Helium Pro bike rack? I'd love to know how it worked out for you, as it could help others considering the same modification.